Schools in Aurora, Zamboanga del Sur
Summary
Aurora has the fourth most learners of the 28 cities and municipalities in Zamboanga del Sur, and the 21st most learners per teacher in public schools. In SY 2024-25 its 56 schools held 14,534 learners, with another 361 in ALS.
Enrollment in schools fell 2.0% from SY 2023-24, with ALS not counted: public schools fell 2.9%, while private schools grew 4.2%. Public schools hold 84% of its learners in schools, against 85% nationally, and private schools hold 16%, against 14% nationally.
Of the 49 reporting public schools, all have electricity and all have water, while eight, or 16%, have no internet, against 36% in Region IX. Each of its schools is listed with its learners, teachers and classrooms, and the figures are broken down by sector and level.
- Schools
- 56
- Down 1 from SY 2023-24
- 49 public, 7 private
- Community learning centers
- 21
- Up 4 from SY 2023-24
- Learners
- 14,895
- Down 253 from SY 2023-24
- Teachers
- 610
- Up 45 from SY 2023-24
- Classrooms
- 437
- Down 27 from SY 2023-24
Key findings
For SY 2024-25 and all schools, whatever is chosen above.
- Aurora has the 4th most learners of the 28 cities and municipalities in Zamboanga del Sur, and the 21st most learners per teacher in public schools.
- Enrollment in schools fell 2.0% from SY 2023-24 (ALS not counted); public schools fell 2.9% and private schools grew 4.2%.
- Of the learners in schools, 84% are in public schools (85% nationally) and 16% in private schools (14% nationally).
- Leaving out 1 school whose figures are under review, the largest schools are Aurora National High School (2,622 learners), Aurora Pioneers Memorial College (1,066 learners) and Sta. Teresita Academy (961 learners).
- Enrollment grew fastest at Mohammad Ali Dimaporo Integrated School (Balas ES) (+10%) and fell most at Lintugop National High School (−22%), among schools with 100 or more learners in both years.
- Leaving out 1 school whose figures are under review, the most crowded public classrooms are at Bayabas Elementary School, with 72 learners per classroom.
- Of the 49 reporting public schools, all have electricity; all have water; 8 (16%) have no internet, against 36% in Region IX.
- The 49 public schools here with FY 2025 MOOE received ₱37.4 million. Across the 49 with FY 2024 MOOE and SY 2024-25 learners, FY 2024 MOOE came to ₱2,101 for each learner.
Learners
SY 2024-25: 14,895 learners, 14,534 in schools and 361 in community learning centers.
| Learners | Number |
|---|---|
| All learners | 14,895 |
| In schools | 14,534 |
| In community learning centers (ALS) | 361 |
| Male | 7,475 |
| Female | 7,403 |
| Not broken down by sex | 17 |
| Level | Public schools | Private schools | SUCs and LUCs | Community learning centers (ALS) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 7,492 | 472 | 0 | 0 | 7,964 |
| Junior High School | 3,544 | 804 | 0 | 0 | 4,348 |
| Senior High School | 1,180 | 1,025 | 0 | 0 | 2,205 |
| ALS Basic Literacy Program | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| ALS A&E elementary | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 42 |
| ALS A&E secondary | 0 | 0 | 0 | 313 | 313 |
| Grade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 529 | 478 | 1,007 |
| Grade 1 | 544 | 554 | 1,098 |
| Grade 2 | 592 | 587 | 1,179 |
| Grade 3 | 572 | 579 | 1,151 |
| Grade 4 | 612 | 592 | 1,204 |
| Grade 5 | 568 | 531 | 1,099 |
| Grade 6 | 596 | 565 | 1,161 |
| Grade 7 | 598 | 609 | 1,207 |
| Grade 8 | 508 | 522 | 1,030 |
| Grade 9 | 520 | 530 | 1,050 |
| Grade 10 | 510 | 547 | 1,057 |
| Grade 11 | 557 | 587 | 1,144 |
| Grade 12 | 516 | 545 | 1,061 |
| Special needs, non-graded (elementary) | 32 | 33 | 65 |
| Special needs, non-graded (junior high) | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| ALS Basic Literacy Program | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| ALS A&E elementary | 31 | 11 | 42 |
| ALS A&E secondary | 183 | 130 | 313 |
| Broken down by grade | 7,475 | 7,403 | 14,878 |
| Track | Learners |
|---|---|
| Academic | 1,260 |
| Technical-Vocational-Livelihood | 922 |
| Arts and Design | 34 |
| All tracks | 2,216 |
| Level | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Level | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 13 | 9 | 22 |
| Elementary | 45 | 53 | 98 |
| Junior High School | 25 | 28 | 53 |
| Senior High School | 7 | 9 | 16 |
| All | 90 | 99 | 189 |
| Program | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance Education | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Enhanced-Instructional Management by Parents, Community and teachers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Open High School Program | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| All | 4 | 2 | 6 |
Schools and community learning centers
SY 2024-25: 56 schools and 21 community learning centers.
| Sector | Number |
|---|---|
| Public schools | 49 |
| Private schools | 7 |
| SUCs and LUCs | 0 |
| Community learning centers (ALS) | 21 |
| All | 77 |
| Offering | Number |
|---|---|
| Elementary only | 43 |
| Elementary and junior high (K to 10) | 2 |
| Kindergarten to Grade 12 | 1 |
| Junior high only | 3 |
| Junior and senior high | 6 |
| Senior high only | 1 |
| Community learning centers (ALS) | 21 |
| Subclassification | Number |
|---|---|
| DepEd managed | 49 |
| Community learning centers (ALS) | 21 |
| Non-sectarian | 4 |
| Sectarian | 3 |
DepEd's public report has staff and facilities data for public schools only.
School personnel
SY 2024-25: 610 teachers and 110 non-teaching personnel in public schools.
| Type | Number |
|---|---|
| Teachers | 610 |
| Non-teaching personnel | 110 |
| All personnel | 720 |
| Level | Teachers |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 365 |
| Junior High School | 195 |
| Senior High School | 50 |
| All teachers | 610 |
| Level | Learners per teacher |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 20.5 |
| Junior High School | 18.2 |
| Senior High School | 23.6 |
School resources
SY 2024-25: 437 classrooms and 581 toilets in public schools.
- Classrooms
- 437
- Seats (approximate)
- 10,063
- Toilets
- 581
- Functional computers
- 1,254
- Faucets
- 992
- 928 with water
| Measure | Elementary | Junior High School | Senior High School |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classrooms | 297 | 109 | 31 |
| Learners per classroom | 25.2 | 32.5 | 38.1 |
| Seats (approximate) | 6,855 | 2,514 | 694 |
| Learners per seat | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.7 |
| Toilets | 420 | 127 | 34 |
| Learners per toilet | 17.8 | 27.9 | 34.7 |
| Functional computers | 618 | 465 | 171 |
| Learners per computer | 12.1 | 7.6 | 6.9 |
| Level | With water supply | Without |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 41 | 0 |
| Junior High School | 9 | 0 |
| Senior High School | 5 | 0 |
| Level | Grid supply | Grid and off-grid supply |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 40 | 1 |
| Junior High School | 9 | 0 |
| Senior High School | 5 | 0 |
| Level | With internet access | Without |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 34 | 7 |
| Junior High School | 7 | 2 |
| Senior High School | 4 | 1 |
| Type | Toilets |
|---|---|
| Female | 111 |
| Male | 86 |
| Shared | 363 |
| For persons with disabilities | 21 |
| All toilets | 581 |
| Faucets | Number |
|---|---|
| With water | 928 |
| Without water | 64 |
| All faucets | 992 |
| Facility | Schools |
|---|---|
| School Garden | 45 |
| Entrance Gate | 43 |
| Playground | 35 |
| Temporary Perimeter Fence | 34 |
| Exit Gate | 32 |
| Permanent Perimeter Fence | 28 |
| Computer Room | 19 |
| Covered Court | 19 |
| Paved Pathway | 15 |
| Offices | 12 |
| Home Economic Room | 7 |
| Solar Panel | 6 |
| Clinic | 5 |
| Science Laboratory | 5 |
| Faculty Room | 4 |
| Supply Room | 4 |
| Gymnasium | 3 |
| Library/Learning Resource Center | 3 |
| Canteen | 2 |
| Conference Room | 2 |
| Industrial Arts Room | 2 |
| Roofing | 2 |
| Data File Room/Records Room | 1 |
| Student Co-Curricular Center | 1 |
List of schools
Every school in Aurora, Zamboanga del Sur in DepEd's data, linked to its own page.
About this data
- 17 learners in SY 2024-25 are counted in the totals but not broken down by grade, level or sex, so those charts show at least these numbers.
- Teachers, classrooms and facilities are for public schools only: DepEd's public report has them for no other schools.
Each school year's figures for Aurora, Zamboanga del Sur count the schools DepEd placed there that year. Figures come from DepEd's school data for SY 2023-24 and SY 2024-25 as of 25 October 2025. How the data was checked
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